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ASUS M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 vs MSI Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 93identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S (8 vs 4). The ASUS M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The ASUS M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S (3.6 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). Only the ASUS M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has card reader integrated. Only the MSI Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:i5-4460S
  • Processor threads
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4 GHz
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:2.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • M M52AD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:DMI
    • Nightblade B85C-017EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:DMI2

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165 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4790i5-4460S
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs84 W65 W
TcaseDiffers72.72 °C71.35 °C
Number of processors installedDiffers81
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x412412
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® B85
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers56
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersNoYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Softwareidentical
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneAi Charger llUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneAnti-Virus, MS OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8080680818
Processor codeDiffersSR1QFSR1QQ
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2013DPCG 2013C
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers176 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers408.5 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers380 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers8.29 kg10 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one235 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one514 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one496 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI, CB, CE, ETL, CCCUnknown — not stated by the source

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